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| + | '''Loving Day''' is a Washington D.C. holiday celebrating the 1967 [[U.S. Supreme Court|Supreme Court]] decision [[Loving v. Virginia]] that declared laws against miscegenation [[unconstitutional]] on [[Equal Protection Clause|equal protection]] grounds.<ref>{{hnb|Tucker|2006}}</ref> It is celebrated on or about June 12 each year.<ref>{{hnb|LovingDay.org|2004}}</ref> |
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| | + | [[File:Thomas Hart Benton - The Twist, 1964.jpg|thumb|center|340px|[[Thomas Hart Benton]], The Twist, 1964.]] |
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| | + | == See also == |
| | + | *[[Miscegenation]] |
| | + | *[[Traditional marriage]] |
| | + | *[http://www.lovingday.org/ lovingday.org] |
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| | + | == References == |
| | + | {{reflist}} |
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| | + | == Sources == |
| | + | *{{Harvard reference |
| | + | | Surname = Tucker |
| | + | | Given = Neely |
| | + | | Year = 2006 |
| | + | | Date = 2007-06-13 |
| | + | | Title = Loving Day Recalls a Time When the Union of a Man And a Woman Was Banned |
| | + | | Publisher = Washington Post |
| | + | | URL = https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/06/12/AR2006061201716.html |
| | + | }} retrieved on 2008-01-09 |
| | + | *{{Harvard reference |
| | + | | Surname = LovingDay.org |
| | + | | Given = Loving Day |
| | + | | Year = 2004 |
| | + | | Title = The Holiday: What is Loving Day? |
| | + | | Publisher = lovingday.org |
| | + | | URL = http://www.lovingday.org/holiday.htm |
| | + | }} retrieved on 2008-01-09 |
| | + | [[Category:Holidays]] |